Open English Eng 02 Flashcards
Descarriarse, extraviarse
To go astray.
But when they saw it (the garden), they said, “Most surely we have gone astray.
So far, we have not been able to establish where it went astray.
Certainly, they found their fathers going astray
Sin restriccion, poner en libertad
Unfettered,
to unfetter The GATT agreement obeys only the logic of unfettered free trade.
On the one hand, unfettered commercial activity, as we all know, can destroy the environment.
Moderada, Retener, Calmarse
Restrained Madam President,
there is a limit to the patience even of calm, restrained people like myself.
What is important is that we are moderate and restrained when it comes to adopting the report.
It is a restrained request.
Alegre, ameno
Convivial
Extraño, impropio, erradamente
Amiss
A touch of realism and an element of the specific would not therefore come amiss.
( no haria daño)
We have to recognize in good time if something is amiss with the budget’s implementation.
Alegre, jovial
Jolly
Everybody involved will tell themselves how jolly hard they worked
. I should jolly well hope so!
Jardin descuidado
Overgrown.
covered with plants that have grown in an uncontrolled way
Visagras
Hinges
Tropezarse
Trip to
hit your foot against something while you are walking or running so that you fall or almost fall
Casa de campo
Cottage
a small house especially in the country
Arroyo, corriente, rio
Stream
a natural flow of water that is smaller than a river.
any flow of liquid or gas
a continuous flow of people or things
Podar, recortar
Clip ,
Snip
to cut or
cut off with
or as if with shears
Arbustos
Hedge
a row of shrubs or small trees that are planted close to each other in order to form a boundary
: something that provides protection or defense
Labrar (con escardilla)
To hoe (with a hoe)
to work on (something, such as a garden or a crop) with a hoe a garden tool that has a flat blade on a long handle
Cortar cesped
To mow
to cut down with a scythe or sickle or machine
to cut the standing herbage (as grass) of